The QC Technician is accountable for ensuring the integrity of our product throughout the manufacturing process. This position plays in active role in ensuring individual and overall plant compliance with environmental, health and safety policies.
Essential Job Functions
- Ensure all safety procedures and practices are followed.
- Perform all applicable analytical tests on in-process and finished products in a precise and timely manner.
- Determine and recognize inconsistencies in the data and report to necessary personnel in a timely manner.
- Pass all required laboratory training.
- Maintain all laboratory equipment and be able to troubleshoot any problems, taking corrective action when necessary.
- Organize and store all chemical substances, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
- Follow established SOPs accurately and efficiently.
- Communicate with other departments as necessary (in person, radio, email and telephone).
- Willingness to assume additional and new responsibilities.
- Participate in meetings and training sessions regarding production, operations and environmental, health and safety.
- Perform all duties in manner consistent with environmental, health and safety policies and objectives.
- Other responsibilities as needed/directed by manager.
Job Qualifications
- Must be able to read/write/speak English, must be able to do basic arithmetic
- High School Diploma or GED required, Associates in an applied science preferred
- Preferred analytical laboratory experience
- Position requires basic computer operation skills, i.e. use of “point and click” programs, MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook, OneNote), and different software programs for the instruments.
- Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time while performing job duties.
- Must be capable of working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, and able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly (ex. Moving a gas cylinder)
- Must be able to handle dangerous chemicals in a safe manner
- Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Working Conditions
- Employees in this position may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job. If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please notify the hiring manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $26.00-$28.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- Do you have a High School Diploma or GED? Proof will be needed.
- Employees in this position may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job. Are you okay with this?
- Are you available to work overtime and weekends as needed?
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Work Location: In person
